**Description**:
**Right at Home Gold Coast Northern Rivers is looking for caregivers with a passion to care for others, and the compassion to do it well.**
By joining our 'Caring Super Star' team, you can improve the quality of life for those we serve. Your ambition and passion will be central to caring for those in need and giving families peace of mind that their loved one is safe.
**Who We Are Looking For**
Your training will teach you what you need to know to succeed on the job. That said, there are a few character traits you should have from the get-go. We have a great work culture at Right at Home and look for people with a similar mindset:
- "You're the honest, likable, energetic, and approachable type, and can get along and verbally communicate easily with people at all levels. You listen well, have great decision-making skills and are passionate about your customer focus. You're never short of a smile and take real pride in your work by being resourceful, accountable, and adaptable and you cope well under pressure, take initiative, and thrive on a challenge. Integrity is one of your core values as you do not ethically cut corners. You make a great first impression as you are professional and kind in your demeanor and approach."_
**Also, you don't mind **assisting with activities of daily living, eating, dressing, light housekeeping, and other household chores, shopping/errands or companionship, meal preparation, medication reminders, just to name a few.
**Requirements**:
**The 'must haves' for this position include**:
- 18 years of age or older
- Read, write, speak and understand English as needed for the job
- Possess a valid Australian driver's license with Comprehensive Insurance
- Covid vaccination (min 2)
- Australian Police Check Clearance
- First Aid & CPR Certificate
- NDIS Workers Screening Card & Orientation Module Certificate
**The 'nice to haves' but not required for this position include**:
- Six months of experience as a Caregiver (in homes or facilities)
**Benefits**
- Flexibility We work with you to set your schedule
- Paid training and development
- Paid travel time in between clients and paid km's
- Extremely positive work environment
- Access to leadership
- Recognition, celebrations, and great team interactions
**Why Right at Home**
We truly believe that where you work matters, and as a company that believes in improving the lives of those we serve, we think we know a thing or two about what makes our employees happy.
**Why Join Our Team**
This is your chance to make a difference in your community by serving one person at a time. Find the job you love—join Right at Home Keep in mind, this is just basic information. You'll find out more about the position and requirements after you apply. Our office is open and ready to serve your needs. Hours are flexible, and we are eager to discuss a schedule that works best for you.
**Salary**: From $30.42 per hour
**Schedule**:
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
**Supplemental pay types**:
- Overtime pay
- Penalty rates